Stetson Hatters football, 1920–1929

American college football season

1920–1929 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent (1920–1925)
SIAA (1926–1929)
Head coach|

* Horace Allen (1920–1923)
* Herb McQuillan (1924–1929)

Home stadium| Cummings Field
Hulley Field

Seasons

← 1919

1930 →

The Stetson Hatters football program, 1920–1929 represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—during the 1920s in college football as an independent until 1925 and then as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) from 1926 onward. The team was led by two different head coaches: Horace Allen who held the position from 1919 to 1923 and Herb McQuillan who held the position from 1924 to 1934. During the 1920s, the Hatters compiled a 44–19–3 record, finished undefeated twice, and recorded seven winning seasons in ten years of competition. Highlights of the decade include:

* The 1924 Stetson Hatters football team compiled an undefeated 6–0 season, a then-record of wins in a season.
* The 1926 team compiled a 5–1–1 record, went 3–1 in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) play, and finished tied for fourth in the team's first season in the conference.
* The 1927 team compiled an undefeated 6–0–1 season.

The team played its home games at Cummings Field and Hulley Field in DeLand, Florida.

## Decade overview

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Year  | Head coach  | Overall record  | Conf. record  | Conf. rank  | Points scored  | Points allowed  | Delta[1]

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1920 | Horace Allen | 2–4 |  |  | 33 | 88 | -55
1921 | Horace Allen | 1–4 |  |  | 25 | 114 | -89
1922 | Horace Allen | 4–2 |  |  | 185 | 41 | +144
1923 | Horace Allen | 5–2 |  |  | 186 | 53 | +132
1924 | Herb McQuillan | 6–0 |  |  | 194 | 22 | +172
1925 | Herb McQuillan | 6–2–1 |  |  | 110 | 89 | +21
1926 | Herb McQuillan | 5–1–1 | 3–1 | T–4th | 152 | 26 | +126
1927 | Herb McQuillan | 6–0–1 | 4–0–1 | 6th | 193 | 13 | +180
1928 | Herb McQuillan | 4–3 | 2–3 | T–18th | 72 | 72 | 0
1929 | Herb McQuillan | 5–1 | 3–1 | T–9th | 123 | 33 | +90
Total |  | 44–19–3 | 12–5–1 |  | 1,274 | 551 | +723

## 1920

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1920 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 2–4
Head coach|

* Horace Allen (2nd season)

Captain| Russell "Bus" Rasco

Seasons

← 1919

1921 →

The 1920 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In their second year under head coach Horace Allen, the Hatters compiled a 2–4 record and were outscored by opponents by a total of 88 to 33.

### Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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| | at Jacksonville American Legion| Jacksonville, FL| W 7–0| |
October 30| | vs. Southern College| Sutherland, FL| L 0–14| | [2]
November 5| | Mercer| DeLand, FL| L 6–21| | [3]
November 11| | vs. Florida| Palatka, FL| L 0–26| 3,000+| [4]
November 20| | at Florida|

* Fleming Field
* Gainesville, FL

| L 0–20| | [5]
November 25| 3:45 p.m.| Southern College| DeLand, FL| W 20–7| | [6]

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## 1921

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1921 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 1–4
Head coach|

* Horace Allen (3rd season)

Captain| Bob Davis

Seasons

← 1920

1922 →

The 1921 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In their third year under head coach Horace Allen, the Hatters compiled a 1–4 record and were outscored by opponents by a total of 114 to 25.

### Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 22| Rollins| DeLand, FL| L 0–13| [8]
October 28| at Mercer|

* Alumni Field
* Macon, GA

| L 0–41| [9]
November 4| Oglethorpe| DeLand, FL| L 0–41| [10]
| Bartlow Aviators| | L 0–19|
| Orlando American Legion| | W 25–0|

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## 1922

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1922 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 4–2
Head coach|

* Horace Allen (4th season)

Captain| Harold Schubiger

Seasons

← 1921

1923 →

The 1922 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Horace Allen, the Hatters compiled a 4–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 185 to 41.

### Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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October 21| 3:00 p.m.| at Southern College|

* Adair Park
* Lakeland, FL

| W 52–0| | [11]
October 28| | at Palatka All-Stars|

* Pals Field
* Palatka, FL

| W 45–0| | [12]
November 4| | Lauderdale American Legion| DeLand, FL| W 53–0| |
November 11| | vs. Tampa American Legion| Tavares, FL| L 0–16| 1,500| [13][14]
November 18| | Southern College| DeLand, FL| W 35–0| |
November 23| | at Rollins| Winter Park, FL| L 0–25| | [15]

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## 1923

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1923 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 5–2
Head coach|

* Horace Allen (5th season)

Captain| Lloyd Boyle

Seasons

← 1922

1924 →

The 1923 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Horace Allen, the Hatters compiled a 5–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 186 to 53.

### Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 6| Springfield Athletic Club| | W 33–0|
October 13| at Southern College|

* Adair Field
* Lakeland, FL

| L 13–14| [16]
| St. Augustine American Legion| | W 53–0|
November 3| Southern College| DeLand, FL| W 27–6| [17]
November 10| Florida| DeLand, FL| L 0–27| [18]
| Seabreeze| | W 44–0|
November 29| Rollins| DeLand, FL| W 15–7| [19]

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## 1924

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1924 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 6–0
Head coach|

* Herb McQuillan (1st season)

Captain| Kirk Gunby
Home stadium| Cummings Field

Seasons

← 1923

1925 →

The 1924 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their first year under head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled a perfect 6–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 194 to 22.

Stetson was a member of the Florida State University and College Athletic Association, but refused to abide by the association's policy of not having migrant players, which caused at least three games against fellow Florida opponents to be canceled.[20]

### Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 4| Florida|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| Canceled| [21]
October 11| at Pensacola NAS|

* Gifford Field
* Pensacola, FL

| W 16–0| [22]
October 25| Southern College| | Canceled| [23]
October 25| Piedmont|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 43–0| [24]
November 1| Louisiana College|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 32–0| [25]
November 8| Newberry|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 26–2| [26]
November 17| Mississippi State Teachers|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 46–6| [27]
November 27| at Rollins| Winter Park, FL| Canceled| [20]
November 27| Cumberland (TN)|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 31–14| [28]

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## 1925

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1925 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 6–2–1
Head coach|

* Herb McQuillan (2nd season)

Captain| Lloyd Layton[29]
Home stadium| Cummings Field

Seasons

← 1924

1926 →

The 1925 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In their second year under head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 117 to 89.

### Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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September 26| at Fort Benning|

* Doughboys Stadium
* Columbus, GA

| L 7–51| [30]
October 3| Palmer|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 34–13| [31][32]
October 10| Norman|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 16–0| [33]
October 17| at Fulford-by-the-Sea| Miami, FL| Canceled| [34]
October 24| at South Georgia A&M| Tifton, GA| Postponed| [35]
October 26| at South Georgia A&M| Tifton, GA| W 18–0|
October 31| at Spring Hill|

* Monroe Park
* Mobile, AL

| W 6–5| [36]
November 7| Carson–Newman|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| T 0–0| [37][38]
November 14| at Mississippi State Teachers|

* Kamper Park
* Hattiesburg, MS

| Canceled|
November 14| at Newberry| Newberry, SC| L 0–20| [39][40]
November 26| Middle Tennessee State Teachers|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 10–0| [41]
| Daytona Athletic Club| | W 26–0|

* Homecoming

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## 1926

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1926 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 5–1–1 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Herb McQuillan (3rd season)

Captain| Spot Courtney
Home stadium| Cummings Field

Seasons

← 1925

1927 →

The 1926 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1926 college football season. In their third year under head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled a 5–1–1 record (3–1 in conference) and outscored opponents by a total of 153 to 26.

Former captain Kirk Gunby returned to Stetson as the line coach.[43]

### Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 25| at The Citadel|

* College Park Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| L 7–14| | [44]
October 9| Newberry|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 18–0| |
October 16| vs. Spring Hill*|

* Plant Field
* Tampa, FL

| T 0–0| | [45]
October 30| at Rollins| Winter Park, FL| W 34–0| | [46]
November 6| Southern College|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 17–0| 2,300| [47]
November 19| South Georgia A&M*|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 63–0| |
November 25| vs. Maryville (TN)*|

* Municipal Athletic Field
* Sanford, FL

| W 14–12| 3,000| [48]

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming

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## 1927

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1927 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 6–0–1 (4–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Herb McQuillan (4th season)

Captain| Larry Bernard
Home stadium| Cummings Field

Seasons

← 1926

1928 →

The 1927 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1927 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled a perfect 6–0–1 record (4–0–1 in conference) and outscored opponents by a total of 193 to 13.

### Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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September 24| | at Auburn*|

* Drake Field
* Auburn, AL

| W 6–0| [49]
October 15| | Newberry|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 24–0| [50][51]
October 29| | at Southern College| Lakeland, FL| T 6–6| [52]
November 5| | Rollins|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 75–0| [53]
November 11| | vs. Louisiana Tech| Jacksonville, FL| W 19–7| [54]
November 19| 2:30 p.m.| at Miami (FL)*|

* Miami, FL
* Tamiami Park

| W 36–0| [55]
November 26| | Centre|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 27–0| [56]

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming

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## 1928

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1928 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 4–3 (2–3 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Herb McQuillan (5th season)

Captain| Burdette "Bert" Eustice
Home stadium| Cummings Field

Seasons

← 1927

1929 →

The 1928 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1928 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled a 4–3 record (2–3 in conference). The team finished with a point differential of 0, with 72 points for and 72 points against.

### Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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October 6| | at The Citadel|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| L 0–39| | [57]
October 20| 3:00 p.m.| at Rollins| Winter Park, FL| W 19–6| 500+| [58]
November 3| | Southern College|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| L 0–13| | [59]
November 10| | vs. Newberry| Daytona Beach, FL| W 19–0| | [60]
November 17| | at Miami (FL)*|

* Tamiami Park
* Miami, FL

| W 15–6| | [61]
| | Tampa Independents*| | W 13–0| |
December 1| | Howard (AL)|

* Cummings Field
* DeLand, FL

| L 6–8| | [62]

* *Non-conference game

[7]

## 1929

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1929 Stetson Hatters football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 5–1 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Herb McQuillan (6th season)

Captain| Bill Mox
Home stadium| Hulley Field

Seasons

← 1928

1930 →

The 1929 Stetson Hatters football team represented John B. Stetson University—now known as Stetson University—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1929 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Herb McQuillan, the Hatters compiled a 5–1 record (3–1 in conference) and outscored opponents by a total of 123 to 33.

On October 10, Stetson debuted on their new football field, Hulley Field, against Rollins.[63] The field was dedicated to the university's president, Lincoln Hulley.

### Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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| at| Norman*| Norman Park, GA| W 12–0| |
October 10| | Rollins|

* Hulley Field
* DeLand, FL

| W 20–0| | [63]
November 2| | at Southern College| Lakeland, FL| W 45–19| | [64]
November 9| 3:00 p.m.| at St. Petersburg*|

* St. Petersburg High School Field
* St. Petersburg, FL

| W 19–0| | [65][66][67]
November 16| 3:00 p.m.| at Miami (FL)|

* Miami High School Field
* Miami, FL

| W 12–0| 4,000| [68][69][70]
November 30| | vs. Howard (AL)|

* Burgoyne Isle
* Daytona Beach, FL

| L 13–14| | [71]

* *Non-conference game
* All times are in Eastern time

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## References

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1. ^ Delta = the difference between points scored and points allowed
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